The symposium was dedicated to the question of whether and how architecture, unifying theory and design, may be practiced as a research discipline. The symposium consists of two symposia, which were held in Boston and New York. The first of the two symposia, co-sponsored by Harvard Architecture Review 9 and the Storefront for Art & Architecture, took place on October 6th, 1990, and focused on both theoretical and institutional issues related to the problem of how architecture may be...
On the last evening of Didier Fiuza Faustino’s installation (G)HOST IN THE (S)HELL Storefront hosted a summer closing party and officially launch the Facade Restoration. On July 1, construction work began on the restoration of Storefront’s famed facade designed in 1992 by Vito Acconci and Steven Holl. In late September, the gallery reopened with a newly-restored exterior and an exciting new season of exhibitions and events.
Topics: Facade, Restoration, Storefront
post card, press release, program, book list, schedule, poster, and a press clipping from NEWSLINE (May/Summer' 93)
project proposal by Amerigo Marras, newletter, press release, program and schedule, a letter from Kyong Park to Panelists, and 3 photographs
21 SEPTEMBER – 16 OCTOBER Twenty-five years ago, in September 1982, Storefront’s first public event got underway in its original Prince Street location. Performance A-Z, organized by the gallery’s founders Kyong Park and R L Seltman, and artist Arleen Schloss, was a 26-day sequence of performances by New York-based artists. Each of the 26 performers was allocated one evening slot. The event became a manifesto for the gallery’s future programming: as Kyong Park wrote in his introduction,...
Topics: Performance, Art, Culture, Storefront
Pechakucha Videos from Postopolis! Postopolis! is a five-day event of near-continuous conversation about architecture, urbanism, landscape, and design. Four bloggers, from four different cities, will host a series of live discussions, interviews, slideshows, panels, talks, and other presentations, and fuse the informal energy and interdisciplinary approach of the architectural blogosphere with the immediacy of face to face interaction.
Topics: Pechakucha, Postopolis!, blog
Eric Schmidt presents "A Novena for the Leatherman: The Train's Contents". It is the artist's experimentation with language, dramatic form, and the themes of love and loss in poetic, if jarring contexts.
A public program exploring the relationship between architecture and film
21 SEPTEMBER – 16 OCTOBER Twenty-five years ago, in September 1982, Storefront’s first public event got underway in its original Prince Street location. Performance A-Z, organized by the gallery’s founders Kyong Park and R L Seltman, and artist Arleen Schloss, was a 26-day sequence of performances by New York-based artists. Each of the 26 performers was allocated one evening slot. The event became a manifesto for the gallery’s future programming: as Kyong Park wrote in his introduction,...
Topics: Performance, Art, Culture, Storefront
WEDNESDAY JUNE 28, 2006 – SATURDAY AUGUST 5, 2006 Images of Kim Holleman's Trailer Park Organized by Yasmeen M. Siddiqui, Associate Curator, Storefront Ganjian, Holleman, and Sauvaitre use the languages of sculpture, installation, and landscape photography to represent points of intersection, where landscapes (urban and rural) and nomadic architectures meet. Ganjian builds utopian cities on jewel case-like velvet pedestals and carpets. Ganjian‘s carpets are inspired by icons from her...
Topics: Sculpture, Installation, Landscape Photography, Nomadic, Urban and Rural, Utopian Architecture,...
“Exchange” is Storefront's effort to open the channels of communication between an "alternative art space" and its community. Six contemporary artists participated the event, taking place in the neighborhood's "public spaces" (E.G. X Luncheoette, community center, school, church, etcetera). In return, Storefront makes its space available to the students of a nearby school. The students of X public school then use found street objects and transform them into visual...
final report summary, report in French, Mel Chin's draft for spring 1993 REPORTS
Over the course of one year, Storefront has completed the first phase of its Education Initiate. In collaboration with the Center for Urban Pedagogy (CUP) and Art-Start, Storefront has organized several workshops, classes, fieldtrips and an exhibition for student work in the gallery. Planned and taught by staffs and volunteers, the workshops provide the overall framework for a series of classes that meet once a week and continue for 4 to 8 weeks at a time.
Event "Discussion Program: Critical Issues in Public Art and Public Architecture" with moderators: Richard Harry, Mierle Laderman Ukeles, Robert McCarter, Stephen Korns, Amerigo Marras, Wendy Feuer, Kyong Park, Richard Haas, Aaron Parker, Hera, James Wines, Kate Ericson, Mel Ziegler, Tadashi Kawamata, Alice Ayock, Richard Nonas, Mo Bahc, Um Hyuk, Yong Soon Min, Dennis Oppenheim, Mike Webb, Denis Adams, Mary Beth Edelson, Ken Kaplan, Ted Krueger, Marc Blane, Betti-Sue Hertz, Allan...
Video shows presentations of urban renewal projects in Detroit SATURDAY MAY 20, 1995 – SATURDAY JULY 1, 1995 The exhibition Detroit is Everywhere was a collaborative inquiry by Camilo José Vergara, Richard Plunz, Dan Hoffman, and Storefront for Art and Architecture. It consists of urban studies and proposals for the city of Detroit. As an example for North American city in transition, Detroit was o nce hailed as the model of urban productivity and later maligned as an example of...
Topics: Detroit, Urban Study, North America, Urbanism, Urban Regeneration
tentative program, 2 texts by Kyong Park: "Ballistic Culture and Target Cities, transcript of his lecture at Cooper Hewitt Museum"
Took place from July to October in 1983, Show and Tell consists of a three-part series, with four artists conduct slide presentations every Thursday night . The event intends to initiate a dialogue between the artists about their work. Participants include: Rae Langston, Dennis Joyce, Roberta Williams, Richard Nicksic, Patrick Blower, and Tom Wachunas (07.21); Toshio Sasaki, Leonid Sokov, Margaret Lanzetta, and Ken Hiratsuka (07.28); Norman Tuck, Franc Palaia, and Glen Reed (08.04).
Nancy Hwang presents "S", a performance project made up of a free shampoo, conditioning treatment and massage. The artist performs these services for free in Petrosino Park in SoHo between August 15 and September 7, 2002.
Kyong Park joined Harold Szeemann, Richard Koshalek, Sung Wan Kyung, Bernard Marcedes as the commissioners of Kwangju Biennale 97, which consists of five subthemes -- Hybrid/Wood, Space/Fire, Power/Metal, Speed/Water, and Becoming/Earth -- each curated by a commissioner. Kyong Park curated Space/Fire. Notes Video footage
Topic: KwangJu
Kyong Park joined Harold Szeemann, Richard Koshalek, Sung Wan Kyung, Bernard Marcedes as the commissioners of Kwangju Biennale 97, which consists of five subthemes -- Hybrid/Wood, Space/Fire, Power/Metal, Speed/Water, and Becoming/Earth -- each curated by a commissioner. Kyong Park curated Space/Fire. Notes Video footage
Topic: KwangJu
21 SEPTEMBER – 16 OCTOBER Twenty-five years ago, in September 1982, Storefront’s first public event got underway in its original Prince Street location. Performance A-Z, organized by the gallery’s founders Kyong Park and R L Seltman, and artist Arleen Schloss, was a 26-day sequence of performances by New York-based artists. Each of the 26 performers was allocated one evening slot. The event became a manifesto for the gallery’s future programming: as Kyong Park wrote in his introduction,...
Topics: Bjarke Ingles, Performance, Art, Architecture, BIG, CPH Experiments, Danish, Copenhagen
Artist Sandra Binion's performance at Storefront. The artist is seated on a chair behind the window, surrounded by six tin pails filled with red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple paint, forming a semi-circle around the chair. She paints herself and the chair. The painter becomes the painting. Musician Butch Morris plays cornet as a street musician during the performance.
Kyong Park joined Harold Szeemann, Richard Koshalek, Sung Wan Kyung, Bernard Marcedes as the commissioners of Kwangju Biennale 97, which consists of five subthemes -- Hybrid/Wood, Space/Fire, Power/Metal, Speed/Water, and Becoming/Earth -- each curated by a commissioner. Kyong Park curated Space/Fire.
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From November 14 2006 – January 31, 2007, Storefront for Art and Architecture hosted the exhibition Clip, Stamp, Fold: The Radical Architecture of Little Magazines, 196x – 197x , curated by Beatriz Colomina, Craig Buckley, Anthony Fontenot, Urtzi Grau, Lisa Hsieh, Alicia Imperiale, Lydia Kallipoliti, Daniel Lopez-Perez, and Irene Sunwoo from Princeton University, in collaboration with Olympia Kazi. Notes Introduction to "Small Talks," a series of short lectures by editors and...
Topics: Publication, Magazine, Architecture, Archigram
Kyong Park joined Harold Szeemann, Richard Koshalek, Sung Wan Kyung, Bernard Marcedes as the commissioners of Kwangju Biennale 97, which consists of five subthemes -- Hybrid/Wood, Space/Fire, Power/Metal, Speed/Water, and Becoming/Earth -- each curated by a commissioner. Kyong Park curated Space/Fire. Notes Video footage
Topic: KwangJu
Part 2 of lecture by Rob Ley and Joshua Stein TUESDAY JUNE 2, 2009 – SATURDAY AUGUST 1, 2009 An installation at Storefront for Art and Architecture by Rob Ley and Joshua Stein Reef redefines the role of the architectural envelope by capitalizing on emerging material technology to imbue space with behavioral qualities. In this installation at Storefront for Art and Architecture in New York, the public engaged in the new social nuances revealed as an exhibition is redefined by exploding the...
Topics: installation, envelope, material technology, behavioral, public/private, wall, membrane,...
newsletter, press release, annoucements, program and project text
The event is an investigation of the impact of architecture beyond buildings -- architecture as cultural event -- through a series of dialogues between a writer and an artist/ architect, who then explores the dynamics between current ontological propositions of philosophical nature and architecture. The few topics are: "Frankestein Up Front: Space, Crisis and Psyche" with Brian Boigon and Leon Golub; "Real Virtuality" with Manuel De Landa and Vito Acconci; "Your Serve...
A summer charette produced by the Forum for Urban Design and Storefront For Art and Architecture www.nybikeshare.org Daily July 7-11: Free bikes from 97 Kenmare Street and a roving satellite station. Imagine walking to a sidewalk corner and finding a public bicycle. With a cellphone call or swipe of a card, you unlock it from its bike rack and ride it across town. Once at your destination, you steer to the closest bike rack and, with one more call or card swipe, return the...
Topics: Bicycle, Bike Share, Forum for Urban Design, Josh Squire, Metro Bicycles
Kyong Park joined Harold Szeemann, Richard Koshalek, Sung Wan Kyung, Bernard Marcedes as the commissioners of Kwangju Biennale 97, which consists of five subthemes -- Hybrid/Wood, Space/Fire, Power/Metal, Speed/Water, and Becoming/Earth -- each curated by a commissioner. Kyong Park curated Space/Fire. Notes Video footage
Topic: KwangJu
A live 5-day blogathon of back-to-back discussions, interviews, panel talks, slideshows, films and parties with scheduled and unscheduled guests, themed around landscape and the built environment. Hosted by ArchDaily / Plataforma Arquitectura , BLDGBLOG , City of Sound , Subtopi a , mudd up! , We Make Money Not Art Notes Speakers Dwayne Oyler, Michael Dear, Jeffrey Inaba
Topics: Dwayne Oyler, Michael Dear, Jeffrey Inaba
Various correspondences from 1986 to 1990. The Discussions Program for 1988-89 includes 18 monthly discussions (2 per month) held between October and June. Among them, 9-10 evenings are devoted to Public Art.
21 SEPTEMBER – 16 OCTOBER Twenty-five years ago, in September 1982, Storefront’s first public event got underway in its original Prince Street location. Performance A-Z, organized by the gallery’s founders Kyong Park and R L Seltman, and artist Arleen Schloss, was a 26-day sequence of performances by New York-based artists. Each of the 26 performers was allocated one evening slot. The event became a manifesto for the gallery’s future programming: as Kyong Park wrote in his introduction,...
Topics: Performance, Art, Architecture
To mark the closing of the exhibition CCCP: Cosmic Communist Constructions Photographed , Storefront hosted two lectures by eminent architecture historians on the influences and inspirations behind Soviet architecture of the ’70s and ’80s. The lectures were followed by a reception and a late viewing of the exhibition. Notes Anna Bronovitskaja: Soviet Architecture 1970-1989 How could such unusual and eclectic architecture be produced in a era notorious for mass-prefabrication and...
Topics: Soviet Union, Russia, Eastern Bloc, Supremacism, Architecture
21 SEPTEMBER – 16 OCTOBER Twenty-five years ago, in September 1982, Storefront’s first public event got underway in its original Prince Street location. Performance A-Z, organized by the gallery’s founders Kyong Park and R L Seltman, and artist Arleen Schloss, was a 26-day sequence of performances by New York-based artists. Each of the 26 performers was allocated one evening slot. The event became a manifesto for the gallery’s future programming: as Kyong Park wrote in his introduction,...
Topics: Performance, Art, Architecture, Teddy Cruz, Tijuana, Exchange, Food for thought, borders
Kyong Park joined Harold Szeemann, Richard Koshalek, Sung Wan Kyung, Bernard Marcedes as the commissioners of Kwangju Biennale 97, which consists of five subthemes -- Hybrid/Wood, Space/Fire, Power/Metal, Speed/Water, and Becoming/Earth -- each curated by a commissioner. Kyong Park curated Space/Fire.
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1 collage; 1 Flatiron Building photo
preliminary description, and correpsondence
A public program of films and videos at Da Salvio Park
The event series include "Stalker" by Lorenzo Romito; artist talk with John Körmeling; "Rethinking Nomadic Structures" by Suzan Wines and Azin Valy from i-beam design, Dre Wapenaar, Gans & Jelacic;
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From November 14 2006 – January 31, 2007, Storefront for Art and Architecture hosted the exhibition Clip, Stamp, Fold: The Radical Architecture of Little Magazines, 196x – 197x , curated by Beatriz Colomina, Craig Buckley, Anthony Fontenot, Urtzi Grau, Lisa Hsieh, Alicia Imperiale, Lydia Kallipoliti, Daniel Lopez-Perez, and Irene Sunwoo from Princeton University, in collaboration with Olympia Kazi. Notes Second portion of "Small Talks" presentations by designers and editors.
Topics: Magazines, Publications, Art, Architecture, Clip, Stamp, Fold
tentative program, travel plans (french), program brouchure (french)
21 SEPTEMBER – 16 OCTOBER Twenty-five years ago, in September 1982, Storefront’s first public event got underway in its original Prince Street location. Performance A-Z, organized by the gallery’s founders Kyong Park and R L Seltman, and artist Arleen Schloss, was a 26-day sequence of performances by New York-based artists. Each of the 26 performers was allocated one evening slot. The event became a manifesto for the gallery’s future programming: as Kyong Park wrote in his introduction,...
Topics: Saraceno, Performace, Art, Architecture
The talk series involving speakers: Bill Menking, Peggy Deamer, Laura Kurgan, and Henry Urbach.
A selection of moderators' texts
21 SEPTEMBER – 16 OCTOBER Twenty-five years ago, in September 1982, Storefront’s first public event got underway in its original Prince Street location. Performance A-Z, organized by the gallery’s founders Kyong Park and R L Seltman, and artist Arleen Schloss, was a 26-day sequence of performances by New York-based artists. Each of the 26 performers was allocated one evening slot. The event became a manifesto for the gallery’s future programming: as Kyong Park wrote in his introduction,...
Topics: Performance, Art, Architecture, Storefront
annoucement, program (English and French), list of participants (French), press (English and French), 2 photographs, maps and site plans, and final report (French)
Event "Discussion Program: Critical Issues in Public Art and Public Architecture" with moderators: Richard Harry, Mierle Laderman Ukeles, Robert McCarter, Stephen Korns, Amerigo Marras, Wendy Feuer, Kyong Park, Richard Haas, Aaron Parker, Hera, James Wines, Kate Ericson, Mel Ziegler, Tadashi Kawamata, Alice Ayock, Richard Nonas, Mo Bahc, Um Hyuk, Yong Soon Min, Dennis Oppenheim, Mike Webb, Denis Adams, Mary Beth Edelson, Ken Kaplan, Ted Krueger, Marc Blane, Betti-Sue Hertz, Allan...
21 SEPTEMBER – 16 OCTOBER Twenty-five years ago, in September 1982, Storefront’s first public event got underway in its original Prince Street location. Performance A-Z, organized by the gallery’s founders Kyong Park and R L Seltman, and artist Arleen Schloss, was a 26-day sequence of performances by New York-based artists. Each of the 26 performers was allocated one evening slot. The event became a manifesto for the gallery’s future programming: as Kyong Park wrote in his introduction,...
Topics: Performance, Art, Culture, Storefront
The Design Synergy Series consist of architects and industry leaders disccuss their collaboration and design philosophies. A discussion between Benetton and Ando was the innagural event, with a reception for 100-125 people.
21 SEPTEMBER – 16 OCTOBER Twenty-five years ago, in September 1982, Storefront’s first public event got underway in its original Prince Street location. Performance A-Z, organized by the gallery’s founders Kyong Park and R L Seltman, and artist Arleen Schloss, was a 26-day sequence of performances by New York-based artists. Each of the 26 performers was allocated one evening slot. The event became a manifesto for the gallery’s future programming: as Kyong Park wrote in his introduction,...
Topics: Stalker Lab, Rome, Peace, Performance, Architecture, Art
In cooperation with the World Financial Center's Arts and Events Program, Creative Time and Storefront for Art and Architecture created an exhibition which highlights some of New York's architects. The multi-media exhibition will give architects a rare opportunity to create site-specific environments while exploring the theme of the "model" home. The exhibition took place at the Liberty Street Gallery with selected components in the Winter Garden.
"Making History is a 15 minutes of fame, fortune, and fax machines." Opened February at 5:45 pm, it is a fax performance organized by the Research Center for Validity Testing. It is created as a parody of the history making process in design. 1500 designers were contacted through an enormous email, fax and regular mail solicitation to participate in the demonstration. Designers were asked to fax their interpretation of their design practice as recorded 15 min prior to the exhibition's...
Kyong Park joined Harold Szeemann, Richard Koshalek, Sung Wan Kyung, Bernard Marcedes as the commissioners of Kwangju Biennale 97, which consists of five subthemes -- Hybrid/Wood, Space/Fire, Power/Metal, Speed/Water, and Becoming/Earth -- each curated by a commissioner. Kyong Park curated Space/Fire. Notes Video footage shown in exhibition
Topics: Kwangju, Hybrid, Wood, Space, Fire, Power, Metal, Speed, Water, Becoming, Earth
21 SEPTEMBER – 16 OCTOBER Twenty-five years ago, in September 1982, Storefront’s first public event got underway in its original Prince Street location. Performance A-Z, organized by the gallery’s founders Kyong Park and R L Seltman, and artist Arleen Schloss, was a 26-day sequence of performances by New York-based artists. Each of the 26 performers was allocated one evening slot. The event became a manifesto for the gallery’s future programming: as Kyong Park wrote in his introduction,...
Topics: Choreography, Art, Architecture, Performance
A public art project/ festival
An installation of Marianne Weems
Storefront presents a series of "Talkshows", a program of events that provides unique opportunities for discussions in art and architecture. Dennis Oppenheim explores "artists and their individual support systems", with participating artists include Vito Acconci, Peter Fend, Dan Graham, Betty Beaumont, Paul Myoda, Alice Aycock, Les Levine, Alix Lambert, etc.
On the occasion of Los Angeles Art Weekend, Storefront for Art and Architecture and ForYourArt presented Postopolis! LA, a live five-day event of near-continuous conversation about architecture, art, urbanism, landscape, and design held in Los Angeles from 31 March to 4 April 2009. Six bloggers, from five different cities around the world, hosted a series of discussions, interviews, slideshows, panels, talks, and presentations, fusing the informal energy and interdisciplinary approach of the...
Topics: Postopolis!, Los Angeles, BLDGBLOG, City of Sound, Inhabitat, Subtopia, bloggers, architecture
21 SEPTEMBER – 16 OCTOBER Twenty-five years ago, in September 1982, Storefront’s first public event got underway in its original Prince Street location. Performance A-Z, organized by the gallery’s founders Kyong Park and R L Seltman, and artist Arleen Schloss, was a 26-day sequence of performances by New York-based artists. Each of the 26 performers was allocated one evening slot. The event became a manifesto for the gallery’s future programming: as Kyong Park wrote in his introduction,...
Topics: Frederic Tuten, Poetry, Performance, Art, Architecture
The Dutch situation presents interesting insights and lessons. Historically there had been a strong tradition of national planning, urbanism and architecture in which the Dutch government worked closely with architects, planners and desginers, particulary in the field of social housing.
Topics: Dutch, Urban Planning, Architecture, Social Housing, Urbanism
Kyong Park joined Harold Szeemann, Richard Koshalek, Sung Wan Kyung, Bernard Marcedes as the commissioners of Kwangju Biennale 97, which consists of five subthemes -- Hybrid/Wood, Space/Fire, Power/Metal, Speed/Water, and Becoming/Earth -- each curated by a commissioner. Kyong Park curated Space/Fire. Notes Video footage shown in exhibition
Topics: Kwangju, Biennial, Space, Fire, Power, Metal, Speed, Water, Becoming, Earth
The Miami Arts Project is a two-city (Miami/New York) collaborative urban project. Its goal is create a series of site-specific, public art projects throughout Dade-County, Florida. Miami is the subject and context for these projects. The project involves a twin collaboration among various institutions: The Wofsonian and The Drawing Center, Metro-Dade Art in Public Places and Creative Time, Metro-Dade Art in Public Places and Thread Waxing Space, Wolfson Galleries and Art in General, and...
An evening event of reading by Frederick Ted Castle, who describes four art works in his talk.
The Miami Arts Project is a two-city (Miami/New York) collaborative urban project. Its goal is create a series of site-specific, public art projects throughout Dade-County, Florida. Miami is the subject and context for these projects. The project involves a twin collaboration among various institutions: The Wofsonian and The Drawing Center, Metro-Dade Art in Public Places and Creative Time, Metro-Dade Art in Public Places and Thread Waxing Space, Wolfson Galleries and Art in General, and...
